While Canadian Muslim communities grieve and regroup, the violence has other Canadians rethinking how Muslims are treated and perceived in Canada.
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Quebec attack against Muslims shocks Canada
Police are now describing the shooting as a “lone wolf” event and report that they are not seeking other suspects.
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Pope Francis condemns terror attack on Quebec mosque
Christians and Muslims must remain “united together in prayer,” the pope said.
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Is Justin Trudeau’s honeymoon with Canadians coming to an end?
‘Celebrity’ Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a variety of promises that resonated with Canadians. Is he following through?
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Assisted-suicide count In Canada challenged
Euthanasia is occurring in Quebec at three times the rate the government predicted, but obtaining accurate statistics on medically assisted deaths across Canada is almost impossible and could lead to abuse, according to opponents of the practice.
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With the release of ‘Secret Path,’ the front man of Canada’s favorite band confronts the nation’s past.
With the release of “Secret Path,” the front man of Canada’s favorite band confronts the nation’s past.
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Getting Personal
Alice Munro is at the height of her powers as a short story writer in this collection, navigating with extraordinary agility the border between memoir and fiction.